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	Moenchia mantica  (L.) BARTL.

Fam.: Caryophyllaceae / Campion Fam.

Genus:  Moenchia  EHRH.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	BARTL.:		Friedrich Gottlieb Bartling (1798 - 1875), German botanist
	EHRH.:		Jakob Friedrich Ehrhart (1742 - 1795), German pharmacist and botanist

Etymology:
	Moenchia:		Conrad Moench (1744 - 1805), chemist and botanist from Marburg (Germany) (MOENCH)
	mantica:		from Bosco di Mantico near Verona, locus classicus of Moenchia mantica

Fig. 1:  Moenchia mantica / Verona Chickweed Lesbos, Sigri 14.4.2014

Fig. 2:  Moenchia mantica / Verona Chickweed Lesbos, Sigri 14.4.2014

Fig. 3:  Moenchia mantica / Verona Chickweed Croatia, Gospic 3.6.2008

Fig. 4:  Moenchia mantica / Verona Chickweed Croatia, Gospic 3.6.2008

Fig. 5:  Moenchia mantica / Verona Chickweed Croatia, Gospic 3.6.2008

Fig. 6:  Moenchia mantica / Verona Chickweed Croatia, Gospic 3.6.2008

Fig. 7:  Moenchia mantica / Verona Chickweed Croatia, Gospic 3.6.2008

Fig. 8:  Moenchia mantica / Verona Chickweed (cultiv.) D Botan. Gar. Universit. Mainz 11.7.2009

Fig. 9:  Moenchia mantica / Verona Chickweed (cultiv.) D Botan. Gar. Universit. Mainz 11.7.2009

Fig. 10:  Moenchia mantica / Verona Chickweed (cultiv.) D Botan. Gar. Universit. Mainz 11.7.2009

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